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Registered charity · No. 501978

Hereford Diocesan Church of England Council for Social Aid

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Hereford Diocesan Church of England Council for Social Aid is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, the prevention or relief of poverty, accommodation/housing.

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What are the key facts about Hereford Diocesan Church of England Council for Social Aid?

Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31
£18,257
Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31
£4,300
Registered charity number
501978
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Other
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Diocesan Office
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Not recorded

Quick answer

Hereford Diocesan Church of England Council for Social Aid (number 501978) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

What does Hereford Diocesan Church of England Council for Social Aid do?

Social Aid supports charitable activities carried out in connexion with the Church of England in the Diocese of Hereford, particularly: the promotion of temperance and higher standards of moral life in individuals, family and community; the restoration of the intemperate or delinquent and those addicted to drugs, alcohol or gambling or otherwise needing help; the relief of the consequent distress.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Hereford Diocesan Church of England Council for Social Aid

Answers Hereford Diocesan Church of England Council for Social Aid gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register does not record Hereford Diocesan Church of England Council for Social Aid as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Hereford Diocesan Church of England Council for Social Aid's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Shropshire · Herefordshire

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Elderly/old People; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; Other Defined Groups; The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals; Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Other Finance; Provides Human Resources; Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research; Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body; Other Charitable Activities.

Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.

What causes is Hereford Diocesan Church of England Council for Social Aid registered for?

General Charitable PurposesThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyAccommodation/housing

Why is there no Clarity Score for Hereford Diocesan Church of England Council for Social Aid yet?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Hereford Diocesan Church of England Council for Social Aid a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Hereford Diocesan Church of England Council for Social Aid as a registered charity (number 501978) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Hereford Diocesan Church of England Council for Social Aid's charity number?
Hereford Diocesan Church of England Council for Social Aid's charity number is 501978. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 501978?
Search 501978 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.
What does Hereford Diocesan Church of England Council for Social Aid do?
Social Aid supports charitable activities carried out in connexion with the Church of England in the Diocese of Hereford, particularly: the promotion of temperance and higher standards of moral life in individuals, family and community; the restoration of the intemperate or delinquent and those addicted to drugs, alcohol or gambling or otherwise needing help; the relief of the consequent distress.
Does Hereford Diocesan Church of England Council for Social Aid have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Hereford Diocesan Church of England Council for Social Aid. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
How can I donate to Hereford Diocesan Church of England Council for Social Aid?
Hereford Diocesan Church of England Council for Social Aid does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Hereford Diocesan Church of England Council for Social Aid?
The register does not record Hereford Diocesan Church of England Council for Social Aid as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Hereford Diocesan Church of England Council for Social Aid's trustees paid?
Hereford Diocesan Church of England Council for Social Aid's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Hereford Diocesan Church of England Council for Social Aid registered as a charity?
Hereford Diocesan Church of England Council for Social Aid was entered on the register on 26 June 1973.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.